Photograph of Harold Gloyd

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Photograph of Harold Gloyd from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Photograph of Harold Gloyd. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.

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Photograph of Harold Gloyd is a picture, with genre photograph and portraits. Its dimensions are 6.25 in. x 4.25 in..

It was created around 1927-1928.

Worthington Historical Society is the Contributor.

Harold Gloyd (b. 1908, d. 1929), pictured here, was the son of Elmer and Katherine Gloyd. He was raised with his sister Ellen at the home at 119 E. Granville Road. Harold attended Worthington Schools and graduated from Worthington High School in 1926. He was employed by his uncle, Samuel E. Corbin in the undertaking business after high school.

In March 1929, Harold Gloyd and friend and classmate Paul Wager were killed in a plane crash in Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania after the airplane encountered fog flying from Columbus to New York. Details of the fatal crash were reported in the March 28th, 1929 Worthington News. A joint funeral for the two boys was held, and Gloyd was buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

It features the person Harold W. Gloyd, 1908-1929.

You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.

This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg.

The Worthington Historical Society identification code is 02-G-261.12.

The Worthington Memory identification code is whs1256.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on September 21, 2021. It was last updated September 27, 2021.